Nigerian national Etinosa Osahon arrested by ICE, faces deportation on fraud charges
May 21, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA, Nigeria

Etinosa Osahon, a 49-year-old Nigerian national, was arrested by ICE Los Angeles on May 21, 2026, and remains in federal custody pending removal proceedings. He faces charges including theft, possession of stolen mail, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft. Osahon has been identified as a priority for removal under U.S. immigration enforcement policies and is among 110 convicted Nigerian nationals scheduled for deportation in 2026.
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